A FINE AND RARE MING-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE OVOID VASE
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEALMARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The ovoid body raised on a spreading foot encircled by a band of petal lappets, and moulded with double bow-string borders enclosing bands of composite foliate and lotus scroll interrupted by a pair of moulded dragon mask and ring handles at the shoulder, all above a band of wind-tossed waves on the lower body repeated in a border at the mouth rim above a band of upright leaf tips on the waisted neck
9 5/8 in. (25 cm.) high
A FINE AND RARE MING-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE OVOID VASE
QIANLONG SIX-CHARACTER SEALMARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The ovoid body raised on a spreading foot encircled by a band of petal lappets, and moulded with double bow-string borders enclosing bands of composite foliate and lotus scroll interrupted by a pair of moulded dragon mask and ring handles at the shoulder, all above a band of wind-tossed waves on the lower body repeated in a border at the mouth rim above a band of upright leaf tips on the waisted neck
9 5/8 in. (25 cm.) high
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